Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

2021 VANA Legislative Summit – Virtual
2021-01-28 18:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Virtually via Zoom
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Board of Directors Meeting in conjunction with Winter Workshop
2021-02-05 | VA

2021 VANA Virtual Winter Workshop presented by District 5
2021-02-06 | Virtually

Board of Directors Meeting in conjunction with AANA Mid-Year Assembly (**Tentative**)
2021-04-24 | VA

VANA Board of Directors Meeting
2021-08-06 19:00 - 20:30 | Virtually

VANA Leadership Transition Meeting
2021-08-07 09:00 - 13:00 | Virtually

VANA & VCU - District 5 Journal Club
2021-08-18 16:00 - 19:00 | VCU College of Health Professions, First Floor, 900 E. Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, 23298, United States
You are cordially invited to attend the VCU Department of Nurse Anesthesia’s very first DNAP doctoral project presentation seminar in partnership with VANA:
VANA and the VCU Department of Nurse Anesthesia Present:
District 5 Journal Club
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
VCU College of Health Professions: First Floor
900 E. Leigh Street, Richmond, Virginia 23298
Reception: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Seminar: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
We’re looking forward to seeing you there!
Please RSVP online HERE for in-person or virtual attendance.
This program has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 2.00 Class A CE Credits; Code Number 1040942; Expiration Date 8/18/21.

VANA Prescriptive Authority Lecture
2021-09-20 18:00 - 19:30 | ODU Virginia Beach Higher Education Center, 1881 University Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, 23453, United States
You’re Invited:
VANA Prescriptive Authority Lecture
September 20, 2021
ODU Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
1881 University Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
and virtually over Zoom
Dinner for in-person attendees: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Lecture to in-person and virtual attendees: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Presenter:
Paul Pellini, MSN, CRNA
Session Overview and Learner Objectives:
This session will discuss the changes to CRNA practice in Virginia that now include prescriptive authority. At the conclusion of the lecture attendees will,
1. understand and discuss the regulatory language of SB1059/SB264 regarding CRNA prescription writing;
2. differentiate what medications fall under schedule II-IV;
3. discuss the Virginia State Prescription Monitoring Program and how to monitor for schedule I-V prescription writing; and
4. apply for a DEA number and the legal implications you assume.
In-Person Registration:
40 in-person seats available, first come first served
Register though the link below
$20 registration fee, dinner included
Virtual Zoom Registration:
Register though the link below
Free
Meeting planners are applying for CE credits. The lecture will be recorded and available afterwards for attendees to submit for Class B credit.
Register here.

VANA Board of Directors Meeting
2021-10-01 18:00 - 20:30 | Hilton Norfolk The Main, 100 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA, 23510, United States

2021 Annual Conference
2021-10-02 06:30 - 2021-10-03 12:30 | Hilton Norfolk The Main, 100 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA, 23510, United States

District 1 Top Golf Outing
2021-10-16 14:00 - 17:00 | Top Golf Virginia Beach, 5444 Greenwich Road, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462
Please join VANA District 1 for a fall social event at Top Golf on October 16, from 2-5pm. VANA has reserved space for golfing with your friends during this time. The outing will be catered and include one alcoholic beverage per person. This is a great way to keep in touch with other CRNAs from District 1! After 18 months of distancing, let’s come together and enjoy an afternoon of fun and relaxation. We hope to see you there!
VANA District 1 Top Golf Outing
Saturday, October 16, 2021
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Topgolf Virginia Beach
5444 Greenwich Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

District 2 Oktoberfest Social
2021-10-23 12:00 - 15:00 | Aslin Brewing, 767 Elden St, Hernond, VA, 20170, United States

VANA Legislative Summit 2022
2022-01-27 08:00 - 13:00 | Hybrid

VANA Board of Directors Meeting
2022-02-04 19:30 - 21:00 | The Westin Richmond, 6631 W Broad Street, Richmond, VA, 23230

VANA 2022 Winter Workshop Presented by District 5
2022-02-05 06:30 - 17:30 | The Westin Richmond, 6631 W Broad Street, Richmond, VA, 23230

VANA District 1 Spring Meeting
2022-03-19 08:00 - 13:00 | ODU Virginia Beach Higher Education Center, 1881 University Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, 23453, United States
2022 District 1 Spring Meeting

District 5 Triple Certification - March 27 - Mechanicsville
2022-03-27 09:00 - 18:00 | CPR Consultants, 8052 Elm Drive, Suite O, Mechanicsville, VA, 23111, United States
2022 District 5 Triple Certification Class – Mechanicsville

VANA Board of Directors Meeting - April 1
2022-04-01 19:30 - 21:00 | Virtually via Zoom
Every VANA Board of Directors meeting is open to the membership. If you’d like to join this meeting, please email info@virginiacrna.org to receive more information.

AANA Mid-Year Assembly 2022
2022-04-02 - 2022-04-06 | VA
https://www.aana.com/meetings/mya

District 5 CE Event & Reception - April 2022
2022-04-21 17:30 - 19:00 | VCU College of Health Professions Building, 900 E. Leigh Street, 3rd Floor, Room 3062, Richmond, VA, 23298, United States
District 5 CE Event and Reception

VANA 2022 District 2 Cherry Blossom Meeting
2022-04-23 08:00 - 14:15 | Loudoun County Public Schools Administration Building, 21000 Education Court, Ashburn, VA, 20148, United States
2022 District 2 Cherry Blossom Meeting

VANA Leadership Transition Meeting
2022-07-29 18:00 - 2022-07-30 17:30 | Virginia Crossings Hotel, 1000 Virginia Crossings Pkwy, Glen Allen, VA, 23059, United States
VANA is excited for the return to an in-person gathering for this year’s Leadership Transition Meeting. Please note the information below for location and a schedule of events. For planning purposes, follow the link below in red to RSVP, thank you.
Friday, July 29, 2022 – Saturday, July 30, 2022
Friday, July 29, 2022
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Boarding Meeting and Dinner in the Henrico Ballroom
Saturday, July 30, 2022
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast & Welcome Remarks with Meredith Joyner, CRNA, MBA
9:00 am – 10:30 am Leading with a Purpose with Wendy Berenson; Facilitator with Innerwill
10:30 am – 11:00 am Break
11:00 am – 11:30 am Legislative Update with Michele Satterlund, SVP Government Relations at McGuireWoods Consulting LLC and Partner, McGuireWoods
11:30 am – 12:30 am Public Relations and VANA with Adam Bitely, Senior Communications Strategist at Martin Waymire
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch Break
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm Project Engage VANA
2:45 pm – 4:00 pm Committees Impact Change
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Closing Discussion and Action Items with Meredith Joyner, CRNA, MBA
Your RSVP is kindly requested by July 15, 2022 so that catering and hotel rooms can be confirmed with the venue.
RSVP HERE FOR THE VANA LEADERSHIP RETREAT
Thank you!

VANA Districts 3&4 Education Session and Meeting
2022-11-12 08:00 - 16:00 | CrossPointe Conference Center, 900 Life Dr, Christiansburg, VA, 24073, United States

2023 Legislative Summit
2023-01-25 08:00 - 13:00 | Richmond, Virginia, Richmond, VA, 23219-3916, United States
2023 VANA Legislative Summit
Wednesday, January 25, 2022
8:00 am – 1:00 pm
NEW LOCATION: The John Marshall – Virginia Ballroom
101 North 5th Street
Richmond, Virginia
RSVP in Advance!

There are multiple parking options in the area:

5th & Broad Street Parking Lot (Closest to the Venue)

N 5th & East Broad Street
Wed: Open 24 hours

SP+ Parking | Parking garage

101 N 6th St
Wed: 8 AM–9 PM

Parking Lot

101 N 6th St
Wed: 8 AM–9 PM

SP+ Parking | Parking garage

601 6th & E Franklin St
Wed: Open 24 hours

Have you made an appointment to talk to your legislator? Use the links below to find your legislator and contact them today!
For the House of Delegates:
https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php
For the Senate:
https://apps.senate.virginia.gov/Senator/index.php
If you don’t know who your legislators are, click here:
https://whosmy.virginiageneralassembly.gov/

Agenda for VANA Legislative Summit:
08:00 – 08:30 Registration & Breakfast
08:30 – 09:30 Guest Legislators – TBD
09:30 – 10:00 VANA President’s Update – Meredith Joyner
10:00 – 10:30 PAC Update – Crystal O’Guin
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 11:30 PR Update – Adam Bitely – Via Zoom
11:30 – 12:30 Lunch & Legislative Update – Michele Satterlund
Walk to the Hill and meet with Legislators!

As a reminder this is a FREE half-day program (Breakfast and lunch will be provided.) where you will learn more about advocacy and the lobbying process, regulations and compliance, PAC giving and why it matters and tips for talking with lawmakers.
Virginia CRNAs, let your voice be heard and join us in the fight for HB 2287 at VANA Legislative Summit 2023!

✅ Support HB 2287 – which ends supervision for CRNAs!
❌ Oppose HB 1925 & SB 1342 – which allows AA’s to practice in Virginia

District 2 CRNA Week Happy Hour
2023-01-28 15:00 - 18:00 | Dynasty Brewing, 21140 Ashburn Crossing Dr., Ashburn, VA, 20174, United States
District 2 CRNA Week Happy Hour
Saturday, January 28, 2023
3 pm – 6 pm
Dynasty Brewing
21140 Ashburn Crossing Dr.
Ashburn, VA 20174

2023 Winter Workshop Held in District 5
2023-02-04 06:30 - 17:30 | The Westin Richmond, 6631 W Broad Street, Richmond, VA, 23230
Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists
2023 WINTER WORKSHOP HELD IN DISTRICT 5
Saturday, February 4, 2023
The Westin | Richmond, VA
REGISTER HERE!
2023 Winter Workshop Agenda
Join us in Richmond, Va. for a one-day conference featuring:
* Top-notch speakers on cutting-edge topics in anesthesia
* Student presentations from nurse anesthesia programs across Virginia
* Special activities to benefit the CRNA-PAC
* Networking reception to cap off the day

The hotel room block closed Friday, January 20, 2023. Room availability and rates cannot be guarantee after that date. Check for availability here.
Exhibitors and Sponsors can find more information here: https://virginiacrna.org/exhibitors-supporter-information/
This program has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 8.00 Class A CE credits; Code Number 1042927; Expiration Date 2/4/2023.

ACLS/PALS/BLS Renewal - Reston, VA
2023-03-11 09:00 - 13:00 | Reston Hospital Center, 1850 Town Center Parkway, Pavilion 2 Classroom, 2nd Floor, Reston, VA, 20190, United States

2023 District 2 Cherry Blossom Meeting
2023-05-20 07:45 - 14:00 | Loudoun County Public Schools Administration Building, 21000 Education Court, Ashburn, VA, 20148, United States
2023 District 2 Annual Cherry Blossom Meeting
Saturday, May 20, 2023
7:45 am to 2:00 pm (times subject to change)
Loudoun County Public Schools Administration Building
21000 Education Court
Ashburn, VA 20148

VANA 2023 Leadership Transition Retreat
2023-08-04 18:00 - 2023-08-05 18:00 | Virginia Crossings Hotel, 1000 Virginia Crossings Pkwy, Glen Allen, VA, 23059, United States
Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists
2023 Leadership Transition Retreat
August 4th – August 5th, 2023
Virginia Crossings Hotel & Conference Center
1000 Virginia Center Parkway
Glen Allen, VA 23059

VANA Communications Committee Meeting (Virtual)
2023-08-08 17:30 - 18:30 | VA
VANA Communications Committee Meeting (Virtual)
Occurs every other Tuesday
Please email communications@virginiacrna.org for the Zoom meeting information or if you have questions.
